SWaB: a design for a Death Star
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I doubt it. There are significant practical difficulties. While nothing about this is impossible in principle (like light speed travel or momentum violating engines) the R&D costs of developing a system to deliver an asteroid sized chunk of matter to a planet core are a significant barrier. I think Ethan is safe.Michael131313 wrote: ↑Sat Dec 14, 2019 12:11 am Is this anything like putting the directions of how to make a bomb on the internet? Will Ethan be under surveillance?
On the other hand, I, ... :twitch:
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